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- 6341: The Code of Hammurabi
- ... aid and begat you
Or against those of us who after birth regulate the nurture and education of children, in which you were trained?
can you deny that in the first place you are our child and slave, as your fathers were before you? In Athens, the absolute removal of secular influence led to a society in which the individual was merely a product of the state. The legal system of ...
- 6342: Ebonics
- ... Oakland Unified School District Board of Education approved a policy affirming Standard American English language development for all students. This policy mandates that effective instructional strategies must be utilized in order to ensure that every child has the opportunity to achieve English language proficiency. Language development for African American students, who comprise 53% of the students in the Oakland schools, will be enhanced with the recognition and understanding of the language ...
- 6343: Conversation of the Hurons
- ... pay a exorbitant price. This was in trade for European goods the Hurons would have to give up all of their old cultural, spiritual, and social beliefs. Unfortunately, along with that came disease and abuse of these outside resources that would eventually lead to the collapse of the once strong Huron nation.
- 6344: Juvenile Crime and Punishment: Justice or Injustice
- ... stiffer penalties, these numbers will continue to increase unless major societal changes are made. Others say that the repercussion of placing children in adult prisons could be more damaging in the long run for the child as well as for society. Still these concerns are not a consideration when sentencing with many states stressing accountability rather than treatment as primary sentencing objectives. With younger children now facing the wavering process, many ...
- 6345: Capital Punishment: Right or Wrong?
- ... will not go. This personal set of morals can be made or broken by friends, influence, family, home, and a person's life. An individual, who is never taught some sort of restraint as a child, will probably never understand any limit as to what they can do, until they have learned it themselves. This is where the death penalty would come into good use if it were used more often ...
- 6346: Crime Prevention
- ... no bars. Is the community targeting property crimes or behavioral crimes? Is class impact and different social interest involved in this process. For example, does commercial and residential crime take precedence over sexual or domestic abuse? Does the "upper-class" control what crimes need to be targeted? Protective and surveillance systems favour the crime control view, which favour stricter policing strategies toward containment rather than trying to understand where crime comes ...
- 6347: The Drinking Age
- ... tax for everyone under the age of twenty-one on any alcohol purchase. It is estimated that this teen-tax will generate and annual revenue of five hundred and sixty-four million dollars for alcohol abuse education. Plus, this proposed teen-tax would go towards other funds throughout the entire country (KENKAL 53). One more issue that should be recognized are the current laws that dictate society on the subject. Lowering ...
- 6348: No Speed Limit In Virginia
- ... 55 or 65 (depending on location) miles per hour. However, no speed limit would allow those drivers in a hurry to take advantage of this privilege. But, tougher penalties should be enforced on drivers who abuse this privilege (e.g. drunk driving, reckless driving, vehicular manslaughter). The current law for commercial vehicles should be kept the same. The issue of any violation of National Ambient Air Quality Standards would inevitably come ...
- 6349: The Increase of Violent Crimes
- ... 15 were killed or injured by handguns. Television and films have helped to glorify the gun through the Westerns and police dramas where shots are fired in almost every scene. On the average, the American child sees 10,000 people die on TV shows, which diminishes the importance of human life and makes violence seem normal. Reducing the number of guns in private hands is crucial. In conclusion it seems that ...
- 6350: History of Punishment and The Code of Hammurabi
- ... accused was given to the state. At the end of the 18th century, a call for improved criminal procedure arose. Punishment was thought to be express vindication, but a means of protecting the laws from abuse by individuals in society. Deterrence and separation from society was the main purpose of punishment, not revenge. The length of the penalty depended on the crime committed. Having reforms lessened the amount of capital crimes ...
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